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Last week, Activision Blizzard’s Story and Franchise Development team (SFD) announced to the world it had unionised alongside the Communications Workers of America (CWA). As of writing, a neutrality agreement is in place while negotiations for a union contract are in the works. It is not the first time the push for unionisation has surged at Activision Blizzard. Three months …

The head of the biggest gaming site in the world is leaving the company at the end of August, Kotaku has learned. John Davison, who has been IGN‘s publisher since joining back in 2019, told staff on Monday it was time for “the next chapter.” The high-profile departure comes shortly after a big round of layoffs that saw multiple departments …

After getting let go from Meta in February, Shayna Moon accepted an invitation to a private LinkedIn chat where she recognized the names of its roughly 40 members. All were former colleagues who’d also been dismissed from the tech giant. Moon, who’d been laid off earlier in her career from Microsoft, said she shared tips with the group on how …

Dick Mountain is riding again. Former Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill, whose last MLB appearance came on Sept. 4, 2024 with the Boston Red Sox, is expected to be promoted from the minors by the Kansas City Royals, according to FanSided’s Robert Murray. More news: Former Dodgers Pitcher Announces Sudden Retirement, Ending Comeback Attempt Hill, who pitched for the Dodgers from …

Here’s What a Late-Career Layoff Looks Like in America, in 5 Charts  The Wall Street Journal Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track — and to go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees. With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court on Monday paused an order from U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston, who issued a preliminary …